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The history of American football: its great teams, players, and coaches

by: Danzig, Allison

Publication date: 1956

Topics: Football

Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall

Collection: inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

Pt. 1. Evolution of the game. In the beginning ; Formative period in the United States ; Rules are drafted ; The game gets rough ; Football takes to the air ; Formation football comes into its own ; To present times ; Spices are added. -- Pt. 2. Year-by-year highlights. The transition from rugby ; An era of Yost, Stagg, and Thorpe ; Coaches strike it rich ; The golden twenties ; Depression years: football tightens its belt ; Football survives another war ; An epoch of coaches ; Football's lustre never dims. -- Outstanding team records. -- Associated Press yearly rankings